Reconsider
/ˌriːkənˈsɪdər/
Definitions
- (v.) To think about something again, especially with the possibility of changing a decision or opinion.
The judge decided to reconsider the verdict after new evidence emerged.
Forms
- reconsiders
- reconsidered
- reconsidering
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Commentary
Often used in legal contexts when a court or authority reviews a prior decision due to new facts or arguments.
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